A.M. Report: DWI, drug charges; fire calls

DWI charge: A New City woman has been charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated after being stopped and found to have urniated on herself, police said. Lisa Camera, 47, was driving a 1990 Nissan on Main Street in New City about 2 a.m. Saturday when officers stopped her and charged her with several traffic infractions, Clarkstown police said. Camera, who police said refused a Breathalyzer test, was arraigned in Town Court and released without bail. In addition to the DWI charge, Camera was charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, refusing to take a breath test and several other vehicle and traffic violations. She is due in court Dec. 13.

STONY POINT

Seniors brunch: The Town of Stony Point and the town's Police Benevolent Association will hold the 23rd annual Senior Citizens Holiday Brunch at 11 a.m. Sunday. The event will be held at the Patriot Hills Golf Club, 19 Clubhouse Lane, Stony Point. For additional information, call the Stony Point Police Department at 845-786-2422.

Felony DWI, drug charges: Lawrence G. Badstein, 27, of 55 Buckingham Court, Pomona, has been charged with felony driving while intoxicated, seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and operation of a motor vehicle with a suspended registration, both misdemeanors, and several vehicle and traffic violations. Badstein was arrested Saturday during a traffic stop, police said. He had been convicted of DWI in the past 10 years, police said, adding he was found with cocaine during the arrest. Badstein was released on $200 bail. He is due in Town Court at 9 a.m. Jan. 3.

Petty larceny charge: Holly M. Albert, 28, of 15 Lindberg Road, Stony Point, is facing a petty larceny charge, a misdemeanor. Albert is accused of stealing from the Stony Point ShopRite on Holt Drive, police said. Albert, who was charged Nov. 20, was released without bail. She is due in Town Court at 1:30 p.m. Dec. 18.

Property, petty larceny charges: Franz B. Robinson, 48, of 1 Germonds Road, New City, has been charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a felony, and petty larceny, a misdemeanor. Robinson, who was charged Nov. 19, is accused of using his employer's credit card to purchase gasoline for his personal vehicle, police said, noting that Haverstraw police have charged him with a similar crime in that town. Robinson was released without bail. He is due in Stony Point Town Court at 1:30 p.m. Dec. 20.

Court Record

Attempted-burglary sentence: Malik Wade, 39, of Bridgeport, Conn., has been sentenced to three years in state prison after pleading guilty to second-degree attempted burglary, a felony, the Rockland County District Attorney's Office said. On Dec. 9 and 10, 2011, Wade made repeated threatening phone calls to his victim's home, the district attorney said. The victim notified Clarkstown police, which arrived to the home Dec. 10, 2011, and took a criminal complaint. The district attorney said the police returned later that day to have the victim sign the report and saw Wade attempting to open a first-floor window. He was arrested at the scene. In addition to his prison sentence, Rockland County Court Judge William K. Nelson ordered Wade to serve five years' probation following his release.